Associations to the word «Appressed»

Wiktionary

APPRESSED, verb. Simple past tense and past participle of appress
APPRESSED, adjective. (biology) (mycology) Closely flattened down.

Dictionary definition

APPRESSED, adjective. Pressed close to or lying flat against something; "adpressed hairs along the plant's stem"; "igneous rocks...closely appressed by this force"-L.V.Pirsson.

Wise words

The chief difference between words and deeds is that words are always intended for men for their approbation, but deeds can be done only for God.
Leo Tolstoy